Health and Safety Regulations Quiz

What is one of the responsibilities of employers under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) 2022?

• Provide correct storage for hazardous substances.

• Attend all training sessions regarding COSHH.

• Report any concerns of health and safety matters.

• Ask for help if needed.

Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA), what should employees do to ensure safety?

• Take reasonable care of their own health and safety.

• Report any injury in the accident report book.

• Provide training for staff.

• Store heavy equipment on the floor.

What is a requirement for employers under the Report of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 2013?

• Inform the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of any accidents.

• Attend health and safety training sessions.

• Provide lifting and carrying equipment.

• Wear PPE such as masks and gloves.

According to the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, what should employees do when lifting items?

• Squat with feet either side of the item.

• Follow instructions from the employer.

• Attend all training sessions regarding COSHH.

• Provide correct storage for substances.

What is one of the responsibilities of employers under the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations (PPER) 1992?

• Provide PPE such as masks, glasses, and protective clothes.

• Report any injury in the accident report book.

• Assess and review any lifting activities.

• Inform the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of any accidents.

What should employees do under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA) to prevent misuse of equipment?

• Not misuse equipment.

• Store heavy equipment on low shelves.

• Provide training for staff.

• Attend all training sessions regarding COSHH.

Under the Report of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 2013, what should employees do if a concern is not resolved?

• Inform the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

• Provide lifting and carrying equipment.

• Attend training and wear PPE.

• Review and assess the risks that could cause injuries.

What is a key action for employers under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992?

• Provide training for staff.

• Attend health and safety training sessions.

• Provide correct storage for hazardous substances.

• Inform staff of the risks in the workplace.